Green Zone Quotes

  • General Al Rawi: Your government wanted to hear the lie Mr. Miller... they wanted Saddam out and they did exactly what they had to do... this is why you are here...

  • Martin Brown: I want you to tell him not to talk to the American interrogators.

    Miller: I thought we were all on the same side?

    Martin Brown: Don't be naïve...

  • Miller: When you peddled that shit in DC, did they know it was a lie? Or did they just never bother to ask?

    Clark Poundstone: Okay, okay. Come on, none of this matters anymore. WMD? This doesn't matter.

    Miller: [grabs Poundstone angrily and forcefully] What the fuck you talking about? Of course it fucking matters! The reasons we go to war always matter! It's all that matters! It fucking matters!

  • [first lines]

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: [air raid sirens] Leave that! Space is limited!

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: [explosions beginning] Hurry up! Hurry! We must leave now!

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: [chaos in the hallways] Downstairs everyone!

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: General...

    General Al Rawi: [no response]

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: General Al Rawi, sir. We must leave now.

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: Ayad, get in the car. I'm right behind you.

    [leaving the building]

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: Seyyed, send the men to the safe houses.

    General Al Rawi: Tell them to wait for my car.

    Al Rawi Bodyguard: Yes, General.

    [all drive off amid fire balls]

  • Computer Dispay: [on Miller's tablet] A source has confirmed that chemical and biological weapons are stored at a facility in Al Mansour District.

  • Martin Brown: You cannot just hand this country over to an exile no one's ever heard of, and a bunch of interns from Washington.

  • Wilkins: Chief, our mission is here.

    Miller: You want to sit around dig holes all day, or get something done?

  • Miller: What happened to your leg?

    Freddy: My leg is in Iran. Since 1987. Me too, I fight for my country.

    Miller: Freddy listen, you give me your information, I'm going to get you a reward for what you did today.

    Freddy: Award... You think I do this for money? You think I don't care about my country? I see what's happening. You don't think I see what's happening? And all the people now, they have no water, they have no electricity - you think I do this for reward? You don't think I do this for me? For my future. For my country. For all these things? Whatever you want here, I want more than you want. I want to help my country.

  • [repeated line]

    Miller: I'll keep it in mind.

  • Miller: At least tell me how it happened. How does this happ... how does someone like you write something that's not true? Tell me.

  • Freddy: [to Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller] It is not for you to decide what happens here.

  • Clark Poundstone: [to Brown] D.C.'s got too much riding on this to have you and some Bathist generals fuck it up.

  • Miller: What happened to your leg?

    Freddy: My leg is in Iraq since 1987.

  • Briggs: Have a nice war.

Extended Reading
  • Collin 2022-04-22 07:01:16

    Worth a look, no more classics than before. . .

  • Easter 2022-03-25 09:01:08

    The camera is still shaking, but the second Bonn has not been shaken.